K-State Research and Extension News
July 03, 2012
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Upcoming Horticultural and Agricultural Events



K-State Horticultural Events Calendar           


MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Research and Extension and/or its Extension Master Gardeners are participating in the following area and statewide horticultural events, available to all interested persons. For more information about these, as well as more localized events, check with your local K-State Research and Extension office.


* July 23 – Grape Growing Workshop
- Davenport Vineyard, Eudora - 785-456-6006

* July 26 – State Bedding Plant Field Day – Olathe - 913-856-2335, ext. 100

* July 28 - K-State Olathe Horticulture Research Center Public Field Day - Olathe - 913-715-7000

* July 28 – KSU Gardens Iris Sale - Manhattan - 785-532-3271 

* July 28 – Sedgwick County Extension Master Gardeners’ 26th Annual Tomato Day – Wichita - 316-660-0100, ext. 0142

* Aug. 2 – Kansas Turfgrass Field Day – Manhattan - 785-532-6173

* Aug. 27 – Grape Growing Workshop – Grace Hill Vineyard, Whitewater- 785-456-6006

* Aug. 30 – 2012 Evening Horticultural Event – Hays – 785-625-3425, ext. 222

* Sept. 24 – Grape Growing Workshop – Wheat State Vineyard, Winfield - 785-456-6006

* Oct. 22 – Grape Growing Workshop – Emerald Prairie Vineyard, Paola - 785-456-600


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K-State Agricultural Events Calendar


MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Research and Extension is offering the following area and statewide agricultural conferences and field days to all interested persons. For more information about these, as well as more localized events, check with your local K-State Research and Extension office.


* July 13-14 - Dr. Bob Hines Swine Classic
- Manhattan - 785-532-2280

* July 22-24 - Beef for Profit Alliance Conference - Manhattan - 785-532-6533

* Aug. 9 - Beef Conference - Manhattan - 785-532-1246

* Aug. 16-17 - Risk and Profit Conference - Manhattan - 785-532-1504

* Aug. 28 - South Central Experiment Field Fall Field Day - Hutchinson - 620-662-9021

* Aug. 28 – Building Better Heifers Field Day – Eureka – 620-583-7455

* Aug. 29 – Building Better Heifers Field Day – Phillipsburg – 785-425-6851

* Oct. 9 - Ag Lenders Conference - Garden City - 785-532-1504

* Oct. 10 - Ag Lenders Conference - Manhattan - 785-532-1504

* Oct. 30-31 - Kansas Income Tax Institute - Garden City - 785-532-1504

* Oct. 31-Nov. 1 - Kansas Income Tax Institute - Colby - 785-532-1504

* Nov. 1 - Insurance Workshop - Salina - 785-532-1504

* Nov. 1-2 - Kansas Income Tax Institute - Hays - 785-532-1504

* Nov. 13-14 - Kansas Income Tax Institute - Salina - 785-532-1504

* Nov. 14-15 - Kansas Income Tax Institute - Wichita - 785-532-1504

* Nov. 28-29 - Kansas Income Tax Institute - Topeka - 785-532-1504

* Nov. 29-30 - Kansas Income Tax Institute - Olathe - 785-532-1504

* Dec. 12-13 - Kansas Income Tax Institute - Pittsburg - 785-532-1504

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K-State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well-being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K-State campus, Manhattan.

Story by: Elaine Edwards
elainee@ksu.edu
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